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Nicolò Bulega makes Superbike history with first Pole Position and Winning Race as rookie

Feb 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Perfect Saturday for Bulega with pole position and victory on his WorldSBK debut. Bautista crashes after a great recovery but keeps charging to take one point. At the iconic Phillip Island circuit in Australia, Nicolò […]

MotoGP takes on first Indian GP in MotoGP history

Sep 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team ready to tackle the first MotoGP Indian GP The Ducati Lenovo Team will return to the track this weekend to take on the first Indian GP in MotoGP history. The event […]

History Awaits Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK in Return to Imola

Jul 12, 2023 Michael Le Pard

History Awaits Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK in Return to Imola For the first time in many years, Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Andrea Locatelli will take on the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari within the historic […]

Inspiration Friday: World Record Ride & Canada Day 2023

Jun 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Happy Canada Day (July 1st) to all our Canadian readers and supporters! As a veteran of the Canadian Army I picked the Canadian Red Ensign was the flag under which this nation was built (1867), […]

American Motocross History at Opening Round of 2023 Pro Motocross Championship

May 28, 2023 Michael Le Pard

PALA, Calif. (May 27, 2023) – The 2023 Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, got its 11-round summer season underway on Saturday at Fox Raceway under sunny Southern California skies for the KTM […]

Largest Auction in Non-Profit’s History is a Collector’s Dream Come True

May 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard

POWAY, Calif. (May 27, 2023) – Road 2 Recovery (R2R), the official charity of the Pro Motocross Championship, is thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated Brian Barnes’ Moto Museum Collection Auction kicks off in […]

Pittsburgh Most Attended Bagger Racing League Event in History

May 11, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagger Racing League: Recap and Race Results from Drag Specialties Battle of the Baggers ® Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh International Race Complex ® Hosts Most Attended Bagger Racing League Event in its History. YOUNGSTOWN, OH (MAY 9, 2023) BRL […]

First sprint race in MotoGP history at Portugal GP

Mar 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Pecco Bagnaia powers to another superb win at Portimao. Two Ducatis on the podium in Sunday’s Portuguese GP with Marco Bezzecchi (VR46 Racing Team) in third After winning the first sprint race in MotoGP history […]

Dakar Rally 2023 will go down in history as the toughest ever

Jan 23, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Securing victory at the 2023 Dakar Rally with Kevin Benavides, KTM secured its 19th win at the most grueling and iconic of all off-road events. Not only that, KTM secured an incredible one-two finish with […]

Verge of Creating History After Stage 11 Africa Eco Race

Oct 31, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Ténéré World Raid Team on the Verge of Creating History After Strong Stage 11 at the Africa Eco Race The Yamaha Ténéré World Raid Team completed the Mauritanian leg of the rally during a shortened […]

Supersport title in red for first time in MotoAmerica history

Sep 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Herrin Tops Weekend With the 2022 MotoAmerica Supersport Championship Two top-four finishes put the Supersport title in red for the first time in MotoAmerica history Sunnyvale, Calif., September 11, 2022 – At New Jersey Motorsports […]

First time in history Yamaha won all three FIM Superbike World Championship races

Jul 20, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Five Races, Five Wins for Yamaha at Donington For the first time in its history, Yamaha won all three FIM Superbike World Championship races with Toprak Razgatlıoğlu scoring the maximum points available at Donington Park. […]

Bugatti circuit at Le Mans mixes history and notorious changing weather conditions

May 15, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Oliveira lies 17th and a second from the Pole Position time Raul Fernandez back on track after missing Portuguese and Spanish rounds with hand problem. Jaume Masia takes 3rd place and front row slot in […]

Ténéré World Raid Team Conquer Tunisia Desert Challenge makes History

Apr 30, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Ténéré World Raid Team Conquer Tunisia Desert Challenge Yamaha Ténéré World Raid Team’s Alessandro Botturi made history as he secured a sensational victory in the TDC, the first for a production bike against its prototype […]

5-Time Prestigious Dakar Rally Winner Joins KTM Dakar Management

Dec 20, 2021 Michael Le Pard

One of the most successful riders in rally-raid history, Marc Coma has won the prestigious Dakar Rally five times, all while competing on KTM machinery. The 45-year-old Spanish star also has six FIM Cross-Country Rallies […]